Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC)

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#	Title	Date	Summary
251	University of Northern Iowa to induct students in Teacher Education Program April 6 Public Relations News Release 2009:369, p.1	04/01/2010	This will be the 39th group of candidates inducted into the teacher education program since formal ceremonies began in 1991. Three hundred and twenty-four students have satisfied requirements for admission into the Teacher Education program.
252	UNI hosts 'An Evening with Cornel West' Public Relations News Release 2009:330, p.1	03/15/2010	West, the Class of 1943 University Professor in the Center for African-American studies at Princeton University, a social activist and author, will speak about civic engagement and the democratic process.
253	Seventh most powerful woman in the world speaks at UNI Northern Iowan 106:42, p.7	03/09/2010	DuPont CEO Ellen Kullman talked about leadership behavior during her address in the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. Engagement, setting the right tone, and accountability led her list of behaviors; photo.
254	Faculty Senate suggests cut to auxiliary funds Northern Iowan 106:41, p.1	03/05/2010	The Wellness and Recreation Center, Performing Arts Center, Student Health Center, Maucker Union, and athletic programs would all feel the effects of a proposal from the Faculty Senate to reduce support from the general fund; photo.
255	UNI celebrates Women's History Month Public Relations News Release 2009:300, p.1	02/26/2010	To kick off Women's History Month, "Women in the Globalized World," a panel discussion sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Program, will be held in the Center for Multicultural Education, Maucker Union.
256	DuPont CEO to speak at UNI Public Relations News Release 2009:288, p.1	02/19/2010	Ellen Kullman will be the inaugural speaker for a new distinguished guest lecture series featuring top corporate leaders in the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. The lecture is free and open to the public. DuPont is a science-based company.
257	UNI's CME to host discussions in tribute to Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Public Relations News Release 2009:226, p.1	01/14/2010	Rufus Burrow, Jr., Indiana professor of Christian thought and professor of theological social ethics at Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis, will discuss his book, "Martin Lucher King, Jr. for Armchair Theologians" at the Book Club meeting.
258	UNI Community Music School announces upcoming Orff classes Public Relations News Release 2009:221, p.1	01/11/2010	Orff is a child-centered approach to music education that makes use of children's natural affinities for moving, singing, speaking, and improvised play. Musical concepts and skills will be presented through speech, poetry, song, games, and movement.
259	UNI Lifelong University announces winter and spring courses Public Relations News Release 2009:213, p.1	01/07/2010	The University will offer four non-credit courses this semester including: "Woody Allen Masterpieces," "Reading the American Cemetery: Landscape, Identity, and Meaning," "World Cultures and Music," and "The Ultimate Backstage Experience."
260	Birthday events and gifts commemorate Gallagher-Bluedorn's 10th year Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.22	01/01/2010	Opportunities to provide support a variety of programs at the Center; photo.
261	UNI Suzuki School announces winter and spring class schedule Public Relations News Release 2009:199, p.1	12/04/2009	The class will start in January for students ages 4 to 7 who are interested in violin lessons. Limited lesson times are available for older students and adults in violin and viola.
262	UNI New Horizons Band to present winter concert Public Relations News Release 2009:189, p.1	12/01/2009	Aaron Hansen, music specialist for Waverly-Shell Rock Schools, will be the featured hand bell soloist performing "Do You Hear What I Hear" and other holiday selections with the band.
263	Faculty requires other cuts before furloughs Northern Iowan 106:23, p.1	11/17/2009	Eighty-eight per cent of the faculty union members surveyed opposed the idea of furloughs unless similar cuts are made in programs including athletics, Gallagher-Bluedorn, and the Wellness Center; photo.
264	GBPAC receives generous birthday gift Northern Iowan 106:23, p.9	11/17/2009	Edward and Catherine Gallagher gave $500,000 to the Performing Arts Center in honor of the tenth anniversary. The Gallaghers made a million dollar donation ten years ago to help build the center; photo.
265	Students inducted into teacher education program Public Relations News Release 2009:173, p.1	11/16/2009	The College of Education held its bi-annual Teacher Education Induction Convocation Nov. 3 in the Great Hall of the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. Three hundred sixty-five students (listed) satisfied the admission requirements of the program.
266	UNI's Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center receives $500,000 'birthday' gift Public Relations News Release 2009:162, p.1	11/09/2009	The gift from Ed and Cathy Gallagher, through the UNI Foundation, was announced at Sunday night's performance by world-renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman.
267	University of Northern Iowa to induct students into Teacher Education Program Nov. 3 Public Relations News Release 2009:143, p.1	10/30/2009	The College of Education will host its bi-annual Teacher Education Induction Convocation in the Great Hall of the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. Three hundred sixty-three students have satisfied requirements for admission in the the program.
268	Audience roars with laughter at Regan's clever humor Northern Iowan 106:14, p.7	10/16/2009	Comedian Brian Regan entertained an enthusiastic crowd at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center; photo.
269	Mayhem Poets present their love for poetry Northern Iowan 106:13, p.15	10/13/2009	Rutgers University served as common ground for the three members of Mayhem Poets. The group met with students in an informal setting at the Center for Multicultural Education; following a performance at the Performing Arts Center; photo.
270	UNI School of Music welcomes guest artist Richard Sherman for performance and master class Public Relations News Release 2009:113, p.1	10/09/2009	Sherman, professor of flute at the Michigan State University College of Music, is active as a soloist, orchestral musician and recitalist. He is principal flute with the Chautauqua (New York Symphony Orchestra and the Lansing Symphony Orchestra.
271	UNI to host professional development day for 1,000 teachers Public Relations News Release 2009:99, p.1	10/06/2009	Malcolm Price Laboratory School will host the second annual professional development day for 16 school districts that are in the North Iowa Cedar League. This year's theme is the "Iowa Core Curriculum: Characteristics of Effective Instruction."
272	Pauline Barrett establishes $1.5 million endowed scholarship fund for UNI students Public Relations News Release 2009:93, p.1	10/01/2009	Barrett, a well-known Waterloo philanthropist, is continuing her generosity to the college and her gift has established the Pauline R. Barrett Endowed Scholarship Fund to support students from the Cedar Valley who attend the College.
273	Jungle Jack Hanna showcases his jungle friends Northern Iowan 106:8, p.8	09/25/2009	A sold out crowd greeted America's favorite zookeeper, Jack Hanna. Ninety minute show included live animals and film clips; photo.
274	UNI School of Music welcomes guest artists The Verdehr Trio for performance and master classes Public Relations News Release 2009:73, p.1	09/23/2009	The Verdehr Trio will be presenting master classes for clarinet, violin, and piano. The Trio has concentrated on molding and defining the personality of the violin-clarinet-piano trio for more than 30 years.
275	"London Escape" set to appear at GBPAC Northern Iowan 106:7, p.9	09/22/2009	School of Music to present Annual Scholarship Benefit concert. All of the events are based on a London theme. Music will fill the air in all areas of the Performing Arts Center.
276	Ingrid Mattson to discuss 'Islam: an American Religion' at UNI Public Relations News Release 2009:59, p.1	09/16/2009	The Meryl Norton Hearst Lecture Series will take place in Davis Hall in the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Art Center.Mattson earned her Ph. D. in Islamic studies from the University of Chicago in 1999.
277	Second City comedy company performs at GBPAC Northern Iowan 106:5, p.11	09/15/2009	A sold-out crowd heard the improvisations of "Second City". No subject was off limits during the show. The group received two standing ovations; photo.
278	UNI School of Music to host 28th Annual Scholarship Benefit Concert Public Relations News Release 2009:37, p.1	09/09/2009	The concert called "London Escape!," will include performances by: UNI Wind Symphony, with faculty artists Amanda McCandless, clarinet, and Chris Buckholz, trombone; Jazz Band One; Northern Iowa Symphony Orchestra and Coral Ensembles.
279	Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center Northern Iowa Today 93:2, p.6	09/01/2009	Brief history and current plans for the performing arts center; photo.
280	UNI Foundation; making an impact for 50 years Northern Iowa Today 93:2, p.8	09/01/2009	Brief history of the Foundation, which was established in 1959, with $14,000 in assets from the Alumni Association and the Seerley Foundation; raised $18 million last year; a look at some of the work that it funds; photo.
281	UNI Children's Choir offering auditions Public Relations News Release 2009:13, p.1	08/21/2009	The choir is comprised of third through eighth grade students. It will rehearse on Thursday evenings at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center and is directed by Michelle Swanson. Tuition for the choir is $50 per semester; scholarships available.
282	International students welcomed to UNI Sunday, Aug. 23 Public Relations News Release 2009:9, p.1	08/18/2009	Students from around the world will gather for the annual International Reception in the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center.Last year 464 students from 60 countries enrolled at the college.
283	UNI-Cue hosts summer youth academy Public Relations News Release 2008:597, p.1	07/06/2009	A four-week youth academy is being held through July 10 to "prepare students for higher education and beyond." The adacemy focuses on improving reading skills, decision-making, leadership, citizenship and cultural awareness.
284	Black Hawk County teachers attending 'Excellence in Education Institute' Public Relations News Release 2008:589, p.1	06/25/2009	Goals of the program include forging relationships with businesses that lead to job shadowing opportunities, internships, apprenticeships "and endless possibilities for students, businesses and teachers to collaborate more effectively.
285	Former UNI faculty members Saul & Joan Diamond honored Public Relations News Release 2008:580, p.1	06/18/2009	Saul and Joan Diamond received the Howard V. Jones Leadership and Philanthropy in the Arts award during the recent Crème de la Crème concert at the colelge. The award was established in honor of Howard V. Jones, an emeritus professor of history.
286	UNI's Suzuki School to present spring concert Public Relations News Release 2008:522, p.1	05/12/2009	The concert will feature group performances of the students on violin, viola, cello, flute and harp. Robert Dunn, guitar instructor, will be the featured guest artist.
287	UNI's Suzuki School to present spring concert Public Relations News Release 2008:521, p.1	05/08/2009	The concert will feature group performances of the students on violin, viola, cello, flute and harp. Robert Dunn will be the featured guest artist at the concert.
288	UNI to hold Jazz Combo Camp, June 21 - 26 Public Relations News Release 2008:511, p.1	05/01/2009	High school campers will rehearse with their combo twice a day, receive instruction in instrumental master classes with a working professional jazz musician, and participate in ear training and transcription and guided listening.
289	Audiences followed the yellow brick road Northern Iowan 105:53, p.8	04/28/2009	The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony's performed the music track of The Wizard of Oz while the film played in the background; photo.
290	U.S. Secretary of Education comes to UNI Northern Iowan 105:53, p.1	04/28/2009	Arne Duncan spoke to high school and college students, community leaders, faculty, and staff at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. He spoke on his plans and the future of education under President Obama; photo.
291	U. S. Secretary of Education visits UNI and speaks about education reform Duncan: Great teachers make the difference in student learning Public Relations News Release 2008:497, p.1	04/24/2009	Duncan's top priorities focus on strong teaching and student learning through student data systems, teacher and administrator evaluation systems and identifying underperforming schools.
292	U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to visit University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2008:493, p.1	04/23/2009	Duncan will make his first visit to Iowa as Secretary to deliver an education address at the University. A news conference will be held following the presentation.
293	UNI New Horizons Band to present spring concert Public Relations News Release 2008:481, p.1	04/20/2009	The group includes members ages 50 and over with various musical backgrounds who travel from all over Iowa to rehearse and perform. The NHB began in 1999 with seventeen members and has a current membership of more than 70.
294	UNI to host four Chinese delegates from City College Dongguan during Arne Duncan visit, April 24 Public Relations News Release 2008:478, p.1	04/20/2009	For the past three years, the College and CCDGUT have exchanged students for a special summer program, with approximately 25 UNI students traveling to Dongguan each summer to teach English, and Chinese students traveling to Cedar Falls to participate.
295	Sand Mandala constructed at GBPAC Northern Iowan 105:50, p.1	04/17/2009	Members for the Tibetan Cultural Institute of Arkansas share ancient Buddhist art form. Construction of a sand Mandela at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center will close with the distribution of the sand to the audience; photo.
296	Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 105:50, p.6	04/17/2009	Scenes from the Tibetan Sand Mandala and a campus protester near the Maucker Union fountain; photo.
297	This week at the University of Northern Iowa Northern Iowan 105:49, p.4	04/14/2009	Dates, times, and places of events for the week on the UNI campus.
298	U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to visit University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2008:451, p.1	04/08/2009	Duncan will deliver a policy address. Dr. Ben. Allen states, "Our country is facing difficult challenges. Ensuring strong education systems is vital to preparing our students for the global economy."
299	A chance to leave a print on UNI Northern Iowan 105:47, p.11	04/07/2009	Student Gift Committee and Department of Residence join forces to encourage student financial giving to the University; photo.
300	UNI students inducted into teacher education program Public Relations News Release 2008:443, p.1	04/03/2009	Two hundred and forty students who had satisfied requirements for admission into the program were inducted during the formal ceremony. Cynthia Herndon, delivered the convocation address. Candidates were presented by Melissa Heston. Students listed.